KeyTweak Alternatives for Mac
KeyTweak is not available for Mac but there are some alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Karabiner Elements, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to KeyTweak and eight of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to KeyTweak are Ukelele, xmodmap, Seil and KeyBindingsEditor.
KeyTweak alternatives are mainly Key Mapping Tools but may also be Mouse Remapping Apps or Text Expanders. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of KeyTweak.- 76 Karabiner Elements alternatives
- Free • Open Source
- Key Mapping Tool
- Text Expander
- Mac
Karabiner, previously called KeyRemap4MacBook, is a very powerful keyboard remapper for Mac OS X. In addition to simple key remapping, it has special remapping modes like Emacs-mode, SandS-mode (Space and Shift).
- - Karabiner Elements is the most popular Mac alternative to KeyTweak.
Karabiner Elements Features
- 14 Ukelele alternatives
- Free • Proprietary
- Key Mapping Tool
- Mac
The macOS supports an XML-based format for keyboard layouts (.keylayout files). However, modifying keyboard layouts—let alone creating entirely new keyboard layouts, such as for a new script—by directly editing the XML text is tedious and error-prone.
The xmodmap program is used to edit and display the keyboard modifier map and keymap table that are used by client applications to convert event keycodes into keysyms. It is a part of the X.Org project.
- - xmodmap is the most popular Linux alternative to KeyTweak.
xmodmap Features
PCKeyboardHack can change caps lock key behavior. For example, changing caps lock key to delete Key.
- 24 KeyBindingsEditor alternatives
- Free Personal • Proprietary
- Key Mapping Tool
- Mac
KeyBindingsEditor is a GUI-based editor for OS X key bindings. It allows for easy editing and supports single-action bindings (one action per keystroke), multi-action bindings (multiple actions for a keystroke) and Emacs meta binding-style multi-keystroke bindings.
KeyBindingsEditor Features
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- 16 DoubleCommand alternatives
- Free • Open Source
- Key Mapping Tool
- Mac
DoubleCommand is software for Mac OS X (a kernel extension) that lets you remap keys, in other words change the way your keyboard works. Often used to make a PC keyboard more comfortable with a Mac, swapping the Alt (Option) and Windows (Command or Apple) keys, since they are in...
- 52 Hyperkey alternatives
- Free • Proprietary
- Key Mapping Tool
- Mac
Give yourself an extra modifier key for all your keyboard shortcuts in this simple, one purpose app.
Hyperkey Features
Physical escape key for macbooks with the Touch Bar.